Youth Sports Investor Report

The Youth Sports Facility That Started With a Fed-Up Dad and a Long Car Ride

The Youth Sports Facility That Started With a F...

Mark Thomas spent years doing what thousands of youth sports parents do every weekend. He loaded up the car, drove an hour or more each way, watched his kid play...

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The Youth Sports Facility That Started With a Fed-Up Dad and a Long Car Ride

Mark Thomas spent years doing what thousands of youth sports parents do every weekend. He loaded up the car, drove an hour or more each way, watched his kid play.

DICK'S Sporting Goods Just Became a Tryout Venue. The Prize? A Trip to Compete Against NFL Legends.

DICK'S Sporting Goods Just Became a Tryout Venu...

Last summer, Tom Brady walked into the Javits Center in Manhattan, competed against a bunch of everyday fans in multi-sport challenges, and walked out with a $1 million prize. Then...

DICK'S Sporting Goods Just Became a Tryout Venue. The Prize? A Trip to Compete Against NFL Legends.

Last summer, Tom Brady walked into the Javits Center in Manhattan, competed against a bunch of everyday fans in multi-sport challenges, and walked out with a $1 million prize. Then.

A Soccer League Run by Streamers Just Raised $63M. And It's Headed to the U.S.

A Soccer League Run by Streamers Just Raised $6...

Gerard Piqué retired from one of the most decorated soccer careers in history. Then he built a sports league that looks nothing like the one he played in. Kings League...

A Soccer League Run by Streamers Just Raised $63M. And It's Headed to the U.S.

Gerard Piqué retired from one of the most decorated soccer careers in history. Then he built a sports league that looks nothing like the one he played in. Kings League.

Ariel Investments Raised $250M for Women's Sports. Here's Where the Money Is Going.

Ariel Investments Raised $250M for Women's Spor...

Mellody Hobson has spent her career finding assets that the market has overlooked, underpriced, or flat-out ignored. Now she's applying that same lens to women's sports. And she just put...

Ariel Investments Raised $250M for Women's Sports. Here's Where the Money Is Going.

Mellody Hobson has spent her career finding assets that the market has overlooked, underpriced, or flat-out ignored. Now she's applying that same lens to women's sports. And she just put.

A $1B Investment Firm Just Funded the Backend Layer Youth Baseball Has Been Missing

A $1B Investment Firm Just Funded the Backend L...

Families in youth baseball are spending more money than ever on year-round development, travel teams, training, tournaments, and exposure events. But ask any club director what the backend infrastructure looks...

A $1B Investment Firm Just Funded the Backend Layer Youth Baseball Has Been Missing

Families in youth baseball are spending more money than ever on year-round development, travel teams, training, tournaments, and exposure events. But ask any club director what the backend infrastructure looks.

One of Europe's Biggest Clubs Is Setting Up Shop in Southern California. Here's Why.

One of Europe's Biggest Clubs Is Setting Up Sho...

Bayern Munich has been circling the American market for over a decade. A New York office in 2014. Over 200 fan clubs. Partnerships with MLS teams. Summer camps from coast...

One of Europe's Biggest Clubs Is Setting Up Shop in Southern California. Here's Why.

Bayern Munich has been circling the American market for over a decade. A New York office in 2014. Over 200 fan clubs. Partnerships with MLS teams. Summer camps from coast.

SPIRE Academy Just Landed One of the Largest Corporate Sponsorships in Youth Sports History

SPIRE Academy Just Landed One of the Largest Co...

Youth sports sponsorship used to mean a local dentist's logo on the back of a jersey. That era is over. SPIRE Academy, a multisport boarding school and training institution in...

SPIRE Academy Just Landed One of the Largest Corporate Sponsorships in Youth Sports History

Youth sports sponsorship used to mean a local dentist's logo on the back of a jersey. That era is over. SPIRE Academy, a multisport boarding school and training institution in.

The Packers Just Paid Youth Football Registration Fees Across Wisconsin. Here's the Catch.

The Packers Just Paid Youth Football Registrati...

Twenty youth football programs across Wisconsin just got a financial boost from the Green Bay Packers. But this isn't your typical "NFL team writes a check" story. There's a requirement...

The Packers Just Paid Youth Football Registration Fees Across Wisconsin. Here's the Catch.

Twenty youth football programs across Wisconsin just got a financial boost from the Green Bay Packers. But this isn't your typical "NFL team writes a check" story. There's a requirement.

Forget Building Sports Complexes. The Real Money Is in Running Them.

Forget Building Sports Complexes. The Real Mone...

Cities across America are spending millions to build shiny new youth sports complexes. But here's the part most people miss: someone has to actually run them. Book the tournaments. Sell...

Forget Building Sports Complexes. The Real Money Is in Running Them.

Cities across America are spending millions to build shiny new youth sports complexes. But here's the part most people miss: someone has to actually run them. Book the tournaments. Sell.

Under Armour and DICK'S Are Spending $1M to Turn Girls Flag Football Into a Varsity Sport

Under Armour and DICK'S Are Spending $1M to Tur...

Flag football is having a moment. It's heading to the 2028 Olympics. The NFL is pouring resources into it. And now two of the biggest names in sports retail are...

Under Armour and DICK'S Are Spending $1M to Turn Girls Flag Football Into a Varsity Sport

Flag football is having a moment. It's heading to the 2028 Olympics. The NFL is pouring resources into it. And now two of the biggest names in sports retail are.